M.A. in Reading & Language Arts

In addition to the Reading and Language Arts Specialist Credential (29 units), there are 3 research courses (9 units) required for a total of 38 units. (Currently not receiving applications for this program.)

Prerequisites

A basic teaching credential.

3 years of successful classroom teaching experience (which may be earned concurrently).

Note: Passage of EDUC 572 (Research Seminar I) with a B or better and passing the Writing Proficiency Exam (WPE) are required for unconditional acceptance to this graduate degree program and are prerequisites to EDUC 582 (Research Seminar II). Therefore, all master's degree students are advised to take the WPE in the first semester of their graduate coursework.